Food: The Story of a Peanut Butter Sandwich

Series: Food Clothing and Shelter Series

Duration: 12

Year Published: 1971

Creator: International Cinemedia Center

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 20Jul71 · LP43078 (Jan-Jun 1974) Copyright holder: Learning Company of America, a division of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc

Description: Intersperses a factual presentation on the processing and marketing of peanut butter with comments by a group of children who explain where they think peanut butter comes from, how it is made, and why they like it. Follows the steps and costs involved in making peanut butter from harvesting, cleaning, and roasting the peanuts to producing and jarring the final product. Uses animation to show the growth of a peanut plant and how peanuts are formed., Traces the history of the peanut. Includes an explanation of food processing, market research and advertising.

Complete Record: Intersperses a factual presentation on the processing and marketing of peanut butter with comments by a group of children who explain where they think peanut butter comes from, how it is made, and why they like it. Follows the steps and costs involved in making peanut butter from harvesting, cleaning, and roasting the peanuts to producing and jarring the final product. Uses animation to show the growth of a peanut plant and how peanuts are formed., Traces the history of the peanut. Includes an explanation of food processing, market research and advertising., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.